South Korea’s president impeached over brief martial law decree

South Korea's parliament voted early Saturday to impeach President Yoon Seok-yeol after a brief period of martial law plunged the country into a temporary political crisis. Motion to impeach Yun passed 204-85, Associated Press reported. With the passing of the impeachment resolution, presidential power will be handed over to South Korean Prime Minister Han Deok-soo […]
Mexican president reverses course after Trump threat

‘Fox & Friends’ co-hosts discuss the fallout from President-elect Trump’s threat to impose 25% tariffs on good imported from … source
Georgia’s ruling party to appoint far-right Russia loyalist as president | Georgia

Georgia's pro-Russia ruling party plans to nominate a far-right supporter as president on Saturday in a controversial election process amid a deepening constitutional crisis and weeks of mass pro-EU protests. The Black Sea country has been in turmoil since the ruling Georgian Dream party declared victory in a disputed parliamentary election in October. Last month's […]
South Korea lawmakers vote to impeach president over martial law declaration

South Korean parliamentarians on Saturday voted to impeach President Yun Seok-yeol over the brief martial law he imposed earlier this month. Parliament passed the motion on Saturday by a vote of 204 to 85. Saturday's vote means that Yun's presidential powers and duties will be suspended after copies of the impeachment documents are delivered to […]
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declares state of martial law

The president of South Korea has declared emergency martial law, accusing the country’s opposition of controlling the parliament … source
Harvard president privately tells faculty university needs to rethink messaging after GOP victory

Harvard University President Alan M. Garber told faculty members they needed to reconsider their message after the Republican Party's landslide victory. Garber reportedly said the sour mood in Washington, D.C. regarding higher education is the single biggest threat to universities in recent memory. The Harvard Crimson reported. Three anonymous faculty members said in a closed […]
South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol facing impeachment vote for second time | South Korea

South Korean National Assembly members are scheduled to convene again to debate whether to impeach President Yun Seok-Yeol for failing to impose martial law. A week after the first attempt to remove Yun from office passed, the National Assembly is scheduled to vote at around 4pm local time on Saturday on whether to impeach him […]
Argentina’s president Javier Milei given Italian citizenship, sparking outrage | Argentina

The Italian government granted citizenship to Argentine President Javier Millei because of his Italian heritage, sparking anger from opposition politicians who compared his treatment to that of children born in Italy to immigrant parents. I invited you. Millais is in Rome to meet Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and take part in the Italian Brotherhood's […]
White House says to ‘expect more’ climate funding before President Biden leaves office

The Biden administration is seeking to quickly allocate climate funds to shore up President-elect Donald Trump's green energy policies before he takes the Oval Office in January. In a memo released by the White House, White House Chief of Staff Jeff Zients said that in President Joe's remaining weeks, the administration will “sprint to the […]
South Korea Tries Second Impeachment After President Defends Martial Law Decree

South Korea's leftist Democratic Party on Thursday formally filed an impeachment motion against conservative President Yoon Seok-yeol, the second such motion after the first one failed last weekend. The Democratic Party, along with several other minority parties, joined several other minority parties in rejecting Yun's decision following a dramatic series of events in which he […]